Promise Technology VTrak J610S manuals

Promise technology VTrak J610S Manual (340 pages)

Brand: Promise-technology | Category: Networking | Size: 6.38 MB |

English

Table of contents

E610f, E610s, E310f, E310s

1

Copyright

2

Trademarks

2

Recommendations

2

VTrak E-Class Product Manual

10

Contents

11

About This Manual

15

VTrak Overview

16

Architectural Description

18

Features and Benefits

19

Operational Features

20

Management

21

Specifications

22

Warranty and Support

23

FCC Statement

23

CE Statement

23

MIC Statement

23

Chapter 2: VTrak Installation

25

Installing Disk Drives

31

AAMUX Adapter

32

WARNING:

33

Counter-sink screws only

33

SAS disk drive

34

Fibre Channel

35

The E610f is similar

37

Host PC or Server

37

Network Switch

37

Configuring JBOD Expansion

38

Serial Attached SCSI

40

Configuring Cascaded Storage

42

Connecting the Power

47

Chapter 3: VTrak Setup

49

Setting up VTrak with the CLI

51

Setting up VTrak with the CLU

53

Exiting the CLU

55

Logging into WebPAM PROe

56

Chapter 3: Setup

57

Selecting a Language

58

Creating a Disk Array

58

Automatic

59

Advanced

61

Logging out of WebPAM PROe

62

Perusing the Interface

69

Using the Header

70

Using Tree View

71

Using Management View

72

Viewing the Event Frame

72

Viewing Other Subsytems

74

Logging into a Subsystem

74

Hiding the Other Subsystems

74

Working with Subsystems

75

Viewing the Runtime Event Log

77

Saving the Runtime Event Log

78

Viewing NVRAM Events

79

Saving NVRAM Events

79

Running Background Activities

81

Viewing Scheduled Activities

82

Scheduling an Activity

83

Deleting a Scheduled Activity

84

Viewing Lock Status

84

Setting the Lock

84

Renewing the Lock

85

Making Your Own User Settings

87

Changing Your Own Password

88

Creating a User

89

Viewing User Sessions

90

Logging out Other Users

90

SFP Information

96

Adding an Initiator

100

Managing Storage Services

101

Deleting an Initiator

102

Viewing the LUN Map

102

Enabling LUN Masking

102

Adding a LUN Map

102

Editing a LUN Map

103

Managing Software Services

104

Making SLP Settings

105

Making Web Server Settings

105

Changing the Startup Setting

106

Stopping Web Server service

106

Making Telnet Settings

107

Making SNMP Settings

107

Adding Trap Sinks

108

Deleting Trap Sinks

108

Making CIM Settings

109

Making Netsend Settings

110

Deleting Netsend Recipients

111

Stopping Netsend service

111

Netsend Requirements

111

Exporting the User Database

112

Importing a User Database

113

Updating the Firmware

114

Restoring Factory Defaults

115

Clearing Statistics

116

Shutting Down the Subsystem

117

Restarting the Subsystem

118

Managing Controllers

119

Adjustable items

120

Viewing Controller Statistics

121

Making Controller Settings

121

Clearing an Orphan Watermark

122

Managing Enclosures

124

Viewing Enclosure Topology

125

Viewing Enclosure Information

126

Making Enclosure Settings

126

Viewing FRU VPD Information

127

Checking the Batteries

127

Reconditioning a Battery

128

Silencing the Buzzer

128

Making Buzzer Settings

129

Testing the Buzzer

129

Managing Physical Drives

130

Adjustable Items

132

Managing Disk Arrays

135

Deleting a Disk Array

139

Disk Array Operational Status

140

Making Disk Array Settings

141

Creating a Logical Drive

141

Deleting a Logical Drive

143

Migrating a Disk Array

143

Rebuilding a Disk Array

144

Running PDM on a Disk Array

145

Transitioning a Disk Array

146

Managing Logical Drives

148

Logical Drive Status

149

Logical Drive Synchronization

149

Making Logical Drive Settings

150

Initializing a Logical Drive

151

Running Redundancy Check

151

Table Definitions

153

LUN Mapping Parameters

154

Managing Spare Drives

155

Creating a Spare Drive

156

Deleting Spare Drive

157

Making Spare Drive Settings

157

Running Spare Check

158

Logging into the CLU

162

Accessing Online Help

164

Logging out of the CLU

164

Running Quick Setup

165

Managing the Subsystem

166

Running Media Patrol

167

Resetting the Lock

168

Releasing the Lock

168

Managing the Controllers

169

Locating the Controller

171

Managing the Enclosure

172

Locating a Power Supply

173

Viewing Blower Status

173

Viewing Voltage Sensor Status

173

Locating an Enclosure

175

Setting an Alias

177

Viewing Advanced Information

177

Locating a Physical Drive

178

Accepting an Incomplete Array

185

Enabling PDM on a Disk Array

185

Running PDM

187

Locating a Disk Array

188

Setting Read Cache Policy

191

Locating a Logical Drive

192

Making Automatic Settings

193

Making Manual Settings

193

Viewing Node Information

195

Viewing SFP Information

196

Managing SAS Connections

198

Viewing SAS Port Statistics

199

Viewing SAS Initiators

199

Adding a SAS Initiator

199

Managing Background Activity

200

Working with the Event Viewer

202

Clearing NVRAM Events

203

Deleting a Spare Drive

206

Working with LUN Mapping

207

Mapping a LUN to an Initiator

208

Managing Users

210

Changing a User’s Password

211

Deleting a User

212

Making Email Settings

213

Making Webserver Settings

214

Managing SNMP Trap Sinks

216

Managing Netsend Recipients

218

Deleting a Recipient

219

NetSend Requirements

219

Flashing through TFTP

220

Chapter 6: Maintenance

227

Replacing a Power Supply

232

Replacing a Cache Battery

238

Replacing a RAID Controller

242

Single Controller Subsystem

243

Introduction to RAID

245

RAID 0 – Stripe

246

RAID 1 – Mirror

247

RAID 1E – Enhanced Mirror

248

RAID 10 – Mirror + Stripe

251

RAID 50 Axles

252

RAID 60 Axles

254

Choosing a RAID Level

256

Choosing Stripe Size

259

Choosing Sector Size

259

Cache Policy

260

Read Cache Policy

261

Write Cache Policy

261

Adaptive Writeback Cache

261

Cache Mirroring

262

LUN Affinity

263

Capacity Coercion

264

Initialization

265

Hot Spare Drive(s)

265

RAID Level Migration

266

Media Patrol

269

PDM Triggers

270

Transition

271

Automatic Transition

273

Manual Transition

273

Chapter 8: Troubleshooting

275

VTrak is Beeping

276

LEDs Display Amber or Red

277

Drive Status Indicators

278

Back of Enclosure

279

CLU Reports a Problem

283

Checking a Reported Component

284

WebPAM PROe Reports a Problem

285

Event Notification Response

288

When a Physical Drive Fails

303

With a Hot Spare Drive

303

Without a Hot Spare Drive

304

Rebuild Operation

304

Incomplete Array

306

Physical Drive Problems

307

Enclosure Problems

309

Connection Problems

313

Fibre Channel Connections

314

Chapter 9: Support

317

Contacting Technical Support

319

United States

320

The Netherlands

320

Attn: Technical Support

321

Limited Warranty

322

Returning Product For Repair

323

SNMP MIB Files

325

Adding a Second Controller

325

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